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17th century 1637
18th century 669
19th century 436
16th century 360
20th century 223
Humanities 187
Letters 141
Religion 138
Literature 131
Music 114
Parishes -- England -- Oxfordshire 107
Oxfordshire (England) 98
x - 15th century 89
Antiquarians 76
Theology 73
Sermons 70
Music -- Manuscripts -- 17th century 67
x - 14th century 57
Poetry 54
History 53
Church records and registers 45
x - 13th century 45
Genealogy 42
Politics and Government 41
Royal family 39
Correspondence 37
Accounts 35
Legal documents 35
Heraldry 32
x - 12th century 32
Berkshire (England) 30
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 28
Oxford (England) 26
Buckingham (England) 25
Local history 25
Nobility -- Great Britain 25
Suites 24
Chamber music 23
Great Britain -- Topography 22
Law 22
Manuscripts 22
Maps -- Great Britain 22
Diaries 21
Manors -- England 21
Parishes -- England 21
Commonplace books 20
Music -- Manuscripts -- 18th century 19
Universities and colleges 19
Deeds -- England 18
Poems 18
x - 11th century 17
Yorkshire (England) 16
Courts, manorial 15
English literature 15
Great Britain -- History 15
Motets 15
Norfolk (England) 15
Church 14
Essex (England) 14
House of Commons -- Parliament -- Great Britain 14
Ireland 14
Philosophy 14
Account books 13
Anthems 13
Essays 13
Kent (England) 13
Lincolnshire (England) 13
London (England) 13
x - 10th century 13
Bodleian Library 12
Cambridgeshire (England) 12
Church of England -- Clergy 12
England 12
Literature -- Translations 12
Manors -- England -- Oxfordshire 12
Medicine 12
Poets 12
France 11
Great Britain -- Politics and Government -- 17th century 11
Libraries 11
Northamptonshire (England) 11
Prayers 11
Wiltshire (England) 11
Courts 10
Dorset (England) 10
English poetry 10
Mathematics 10
Politicians 10
Surrey (England) 10
Books 9
Charters 9
Cheshire (England) 9
Church records and registers -- Oxfordshire 9
Classical literature 9
English poetry -- 17th century 9
Gloucestershire (England) 9
Political satire 9
Religious literature, English 9
Speeches, addresses, etc. 9
Sussex (England) 9
Indexed names
Goadby | Frank Reginald Lindsay | 1899-1985 | Brigadier Historian of Standlake 76
Church of England 38
University of Oxford 19
Jenkins | John | 1592-1678 | composer 17
Lowe | Edward | 1610-1682 | composer, music copyist, organist and writer on music 16
Hyde | Edward | 1609-1674 | 1st Earl of Clarendon | Lord Chancellor 12
Simpson | Christopher | c 1602/1606-1669 | composer 12
Blow | John | 1648-1708 | composer 10
Charles II | 1630-1685 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 10
Lawes | William | 1602-1645 | musician and composer 10
Dugdale | Sir | William | 1605-1686 | Knight | antiquary and herald 9
Purcell | Henry | c 1659-1695 | composer 9
Charles I | 1600-1649 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 8
Gibbons | Orlando | 1583-1625 | composer 8
Butler | James | 1610-1688 | 1st Duke of Ormonde | soldier and statesman 7
England and Wales | Parliament 7
Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary 7
Wallis | John | 1616-1703 | Mathematician 7
Watts | C G | Parish Registrar 7
Wood | Anthony | 1632-1695 | Antiquary 7
Aubrey | John | 1626-1697 | antiquary, topographer 6
Baltzar | Thomas | 1631-1663 | violinist and composer 6
Bassani | Giovanni Battist | c 1650-1716 | composer 6
Bodley | Sir | Thomas | 1545-1613 | Knight | diplomat, scholar, and founder of the Bodleian Library 6
Elizabeth I | 1533-1603 | Queen of England and Ireland 6
Fairfax | Thomas | 1612-1671 | 3rd Baron Fairfax | politician, general, and Parliamentary commander-in-chief during the English Civil War 6
Harris | C. G | Oxfordshire Family History Society 6
Hearne | Thomas | 1678-1735 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 6
Oxford University | New College 6
Society of Genealogists 6
Barlow | Thomas | 1607-1691 | Bishop of Lincoln 5
Bodleian Library 5
Byrd | William | c 1540-1623 | musical composer 5
Carissimi | Giacomo | 1605-1674 | composer 5
Gibbons | Christopher | bap 1615-1676 | composer and organist 5
James II | 1633-1701 | King of Great Britain and Ireland 5
James VI and I | 1566-1625 | King of Scotland, England and Ireland 5
James | Thomas | ? 1573-1629 | Bodley's Librarian and Sub Dean of Wells 5
Locke | John | 1632-1704 | philospher 5
Neve | Peter Le | 1661-1729 | herald and antiquary 5
Sancroft | William | 1617-1693 | Archbishop of Canterbury 5
Selden | John | 1584-1654 | Jurist, MP, and Antiquary 5
University of Cambridge 5
Anstis | John | 1669-1744 | herald, antiquary, and MP 4
Burnet | Gilbert | 1643-1715 | Bishop of Salisbury and Historian 4
Carte | Thomas | 1686-1754 | historian 4
Cecil | William | 1520-1598 | 1st Baron Burghley | Statesman 4
Charlett | Arthur | 1655-1722 | Master of University College Oxford 4
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 4
Clayton | Sir | Robert | 1629-1707 | Knight | Banker and politician 4
Cotton | Sir | Robert | 1571-1631 | 1st baronet | Antiquary and politician 4
Dodwell | Henry | 1641-1711 | Scholar and Theologian 4
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St. Paul's and poet 4
East India Company 4
Fell | John | 1625-1686 | Bishop of Oxford 4
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 4
Henry | Philip | 1631-1696 | Nonconformist Minister and Diarist 4
Laud | William | 1573-1645 | Archbishop of Canterbury 4
Oxford University | Lincoln College 4
Savile | Sir | Henry | 1549-1622 | knight | mathematician 4
Sheldon | Gilbert | 1598-1677 | Archbishop of Canterbury 4
Sherard | James | 1666-1738 | apothecary, botanist and amateur musician 4
Southwell | Sir | Robert | 1635-1702 | Knight | Diplomat 4
Tallis | Thomas | c 1505-1585 | composer 4
Wagstaffe | Thomas | 1645-1712 | bishop of the nonjuring Church of England 4
Ward | John | c 1589-1638 | composer 4
Withy | Francis | c 1645-1727 | cathedral singer, string player, music copyist, teacher and composer 4
Abbot | George | 1562-1633 | Archbishop of Canterbury 3
Aldrich | Henry | 1648-1710 | composer 3
Alfonso Ferrabosco | c 1575-1628 | composer and viol player 3
Ashmole | Elias | 1617-1692 | Antiquary and Astrologer 3
Ashton | Matthew | fl. 1681-1685 | Merchant in Leeds 3
Baker | David | 1575-1641 | Benedictine monk and mystical writer 3
Ballard | George | 1705-1755 | Antiquary 3
Blathwayt | William | bap.1650-d. 1717 | Government official 3
Camden | William | 1551-1623 | antiquary herald schoolmaster 3
Carew | Thomas | 1594-1640 | Poet 3
Child | William | 1606/1607-1697 | composer 3
Clarke | Jeremiah | c 1743-1809 | composer 3
Coffyn | John | fl. 1668-1699 | surveyor 3
Coke | Sir | Edward | 1552-1634 | Knight | lawyer, legal writer, and politician 3
Coprario | John | c 1570/1580-1626 | composer 3
Corelli | Arcangelo | 1653-1713 | composer and violinist 3
Digby | George | 1612-1677 | Politician 3
Dodsworth | Roger | 1585-1654 | Antiquary 3
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St Paul's, poet 3
England and Wales | Exchequer 3
England and Wales | Ordnance Office 3
Eustace| E | fl. 1980 3
Ferrabosco | Alfonso | 1543-1588 | composer 3
Ferrabosco | Alfonso | c 1575-1628 | composer and viol player 3
Finger | Gottfried | c 1660-1730 | viol player and composer 3
Handel | George Frederick | 1685-1759 | musical composer 3
Harcourt | Edward William | 1825-1891 | politician 3
Harcourt | Edward | 1757-1847 | formerly Venables-Vernon | Archbishop of York 3
Harcourt | Family | Nuneham Courtenay 3
Harcourt | Family | Stanton Harcourt 3
Harcourt | George Granville | 1785-1861 | formerly Venables-Vernon | MP, Barrister 3
Harcourt | George Simon | 1736-1809 | 2nd Earl Harcourt 3
Harcourt | Simon | 1714-1777 | 1st Earl Harcourt | politician 3

Typescript calendar of the letter-book of Archbishop Sheldon

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. d. 229
Typescript calendar of the letter-book of Archbishop Sheldon, 1664-1670.
Extents: 32 Leaves
Dates: 1664-1670

Typescript copy by F. J. Western of the parish registers of Appleton, 1569-1839

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Berks. d. 31
Typescript copy, by F. J. Western, 1943, of the parish registers of Appleton, 1569-1839.
Extents: 194 Leaves
Dates: 1943

Typescript copy of transcript by Miss E. G. Parker of the manuscript notes made by Inigo Jones in his copy of Andrea Palladio, I quattro libri dell' architettura (Venice, 1601)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 198
Typescript copy of transcript by Miss E. G. Parker
Extents: 341 Leaves
Dates: c. 1601

Unfinished book of emblazoned arms by Thomas Gore

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. f. 81
Unfinished book of emblazoned arms by Thomas Gore
Extents: 358 pages
Dates: 17th century

Unsigned newsletter from London, partly in code, addressed to 'Geoffrey Huson' in Paris

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 589, fols. 31-33
Unsigned newsletter from London, partly in code, addressed to 'Geoffrey Huson' in Paris
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 5 Nov 1649

Unused register book of Oxford University, ruled, bound in gilt morocco and stamped with the University arms by Ralph Beckford

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 245
Unused register book of Oxford University, ruled, bound in gilt morocco and stamped with the University arms by Ralph Beckford
Extents: 240 pages
Dates: c. 1654

Ussher Manuscripts

 Collection
Collections by Archbishop Ussher, 17th century.
Extents: 0.88 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates: 17th century

A valuable series of letters and papers nearly all addressed to successive Bodley's Librarians

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 64
A valuable series of letters and papers nearly all addressed to successive Bodley's Librarians
Extents: 366 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1638-1859

Various accounts, deeds, etc., relating to Bury St. Edmund's

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Suffolk b. 1
Various accounts, deeds, etc., relating to Bury St. Edmund's
Extents: 147 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 16th-18th century

Various pieces transcribed c. 1599-1601 by John Mansell

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. d. 152
Various pieces transcribed c. 1599-1601 by John Mansell
Extents: 56 Leaves
Dates: c. 1599-1601

Vaughan Thomas Papers

 Collection
Papers of Vaughan Thomas, including papers relating to Dr. Samuel Wilson Warneford (1763-1855), the University of Oxford, and Stoneleigh, Warwickshire.
Extents: 12 shelfmarks
Dates: 17th-19th cent.

Verse letter by John Donne, 1611-1612, published, with a facsimile, by Dame Helen Gardner, John Donne's holograph of 'A letter to the Lady Carey and Mrs. Essex Riche' (London, 1972)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 197
Verse letter by John Donne, 1611-12, published, with a facsimile, by Dame Helen Gardner, John Donne's holograph of 'A letter to the Lady Carey and Mrs. Essex Riche' (London, 1972).
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 1611-1612, 1972

View of the manors of 'Greate Lynton and Chilford with Mannours of Lytle Lynton and Mychylotts', Cambridgeshire, by John Paxton and Ferdinando Parrys

 Single Item
Shelfmark: Dep. b. 45
View of the manors of 'Greate Lynton and Chilford with Mannours of Lytle Lynton and Mychylotts', Cambridgeshire, by John Paxton and Ferdinando Parrys.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1575, 1753-1754

Viner Papers

 Collection
Archive of Charles Viner (1678-1756)
Extents: 5.83 Linear metres (53 boxes)
Dates: 17th-18th century

Viol consort music by William Lawes, Christopher Simpson and others

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. f. 568-569 (Former reference: Music School A. 3. 22-23)
Two instrumental parts from a set of five, containing suites of airs and fantazias, 2nd half of 17th cent.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 2nd half of 17th cent.

'Violino Secundo' of sonatas for two violins, bass and basso continuo by Corelli, Bassani and Finger

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 62 (Former reference: Music School B. 6. 40)
'Violino Secundo' of sonatas for two violins, bass and basso continuo by Corelli, Bassani and Finger, c 1700.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: [c 1700]

Visitation of Somerset, 1623, copied by William Hensley for Sir Thomas Phillipps

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 243
Visitation of Somerset, 1623, copied by William Hensley for Sir Thomas Phillipps.
Extents: 309 Leaves
Dates: 1623

The Visitation of Sussex made in 1633

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 19
The Visitation of Sussex made in 1633
Extents: 187 Leaves
Dates: Written soon after 1633

Vocal music by Giacomo Carissimi, Henry Purcell and John Blow

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 437
Vocal music by Giacomo Carissimi, Henry Purcell and John Blow, [1690s], 18th cent.
Extents: 208 pages
Dates: [1690s], 18th cent.

Volume compiled by Sir Edward Dering

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Kent e. 6
Volume compiled by Sir Edward Dering, 1639-1640.
Extents: 92 pages
Dates: 1639-1640